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‘The Lions’ Lair’: State of Penn State men’s basketball and previewing Penn State wrestling vs. Iowa

Penn State head coach Cael Sanderson speaks to Penn State’s Drew Hildebrandt during a wrestling dual between Penn State and Rutgers on Sunday, Jan. 16, 2022 at Rec Hall in University Park, Pa. Penn State defeated the Scarlet Knights 27-11.
Penn State head coach Cael Sanderson speaks to Penn State’s Drew Hildebrandt during a wrestling dual between Penn State and Rutgers on Sunday, Jan. 16, 2022 at Rec Hall in University Park, Pa. Penn State defeated the Scarlet Knights 27-11. Noah Riffe Centre Daily Times

The latest episode of “The Lions’ Lair”— the Centre Daily Times’ Penn State sports podcast — is now available for listening.

Jon Sauber and Noah Riffe discuss Penn State men’s basketball’s three game losing streak, the state of the program and how the program should remember the 2019-2020 team. Then, they preview Penn State wrestling’s dual with Iowa Friday night, including bouts to watch and long-term implications of the matchup.

Listen to the discussion here or by downloading “The Lions’ Lair” for free on your favorite podcast platform.

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Jon Sauber
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Jon Sauber covers Penn State football and men’s basketball for the Centre Daily Times. He earned his B.A. in digital and print journalism from Penn State and his M.A. in sports journalism from IUPUI. His previous stops include jobs at The Indianapolis Star, the NCAA, and Rivals.
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